In the Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts, you will have the opportunity to further develop your artistic practice and enhance your creative skills. Designed to build practical and highly transferrable skills across a range of industry contexts, including drawing, painting, installation, printmaking, digital media, sculpture, web design, photography, business and exhibition, this qualification will teach you to: effectively communicate to present ideas and concepts interpret visual arts assignment briefs big picture thinking work collaboratively and independently a continuous improvement mindset select appropriate mediums to create works of art work sustainably from studios and workshops utilise a range of traditional, contemporary, and emergent technologies.
As a graduate of this advanced diploma, you will have a sound theoretical and practical knowledge base, and the skills to use a range of specialised and technical skills to plan, execute and evaluate. Career Many of our graduates gain employment soon after they complete their studies and often win local, national and international awards. Our graduates go on to establish and run successful, independent practices due to their strong business and problem-solving skills, and their ’can do’ attitude. Possible job outcomes include: artist art therapist visual arts teacher arts technician museum conservator exhibition curator tattoo artist visual arts professional animator illustrator gallery assistant gallery curator.
Further Study: You are guaranteed entry into the following programs when you successfully complete the following programs: Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) – with 2 semesters of credit (equivalent to 96 credit points) Bachelor of Arts (Photography) – with credit (equivalent to 48 credit points) when you complete all pre-requisite courses. If you do not complete all the pre-requisite courses, you may still apply and will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.